The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... equity works best ? Moses struggled with this question . From that day to this , the political regime of Judaism has alternated between equity and hierarchy . If problems of leadership nowadays still rest on choices between hierarchy ...
... equity works best ? Moses struggled with this question . From that day to this , the political regime of Judaism has alternated between equity and hierarchy . If problems of leadership nowadays still rest on choices between hierarchy ...
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... equity is defective , he adds aspects of hierarchy . Transforming equity into hierarchy is not simple . One reason is that equity , compatible with worship of a single God , does fulfill the religious mandate . Its borders are hardened ...
... equity is defective , he adds aspects of hierarchy . Transforming equity into hierarchy is not simple . One reason is that equity , compatible with worship of a single God , does fulfill the religious mandate . Its borders are hardened ...
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... equity ) . Pure equity is defeated with Korah in the desert , and the hierarchy that moderates it is rudimentary in form and short - lived . In order to extend the range of biblical experience with these two regimes , therefore , I will ...
... equity ) . Pure equity is defeated with Korah in the desert , and the hierarchy that moderates it is rudimentary in form and short - lived . In order to extend the range of biblical experience with these two regimes , therefore , I will ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader 27 | 27 |
Learning from | 62 |
Copyright | |
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